Cedar Rapids and Marion meetings and theater schedule
Today features multiple meetings in Cedar Rapids and Marion district offices including the Civil Service Commission, Board of Supervisors with a public hearing on the Community Development Block Grant, Cedar Rapids school board sessions, Marion water and library boards, Walker City Council. The Hairy Ape opens at 8 p.m. at Flanagan Arena Theatre Grinnell College.
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Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids School Board
Educational Service
Second Ave
Marion Water Board
Marion Library Board
Walker City Council
Hairy Ape
Eugene O'Neill
Flanagan Arena
Grinnell College
Volunteer opportunities span meals and mentoring across Cedar Rapids
Numerous local groups list weekly tasks from clerical filing to driver duties and crisis counseling. Calls include United Way 398-5372 for Sandy Perrin and Kathy Carlson 398-3636 for transportation, with other contacts at 398-3574 366-0968 362-2174 and more for programs like Meals on Wheels Girl Scouts Red Cross and RSVP across Marion Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
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Sandy Perrin
United Way
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church
Kathy Carlson
Marilyn
Kate
Margaret
Kay
Kathy
Sue
Foundation II Crisis Center
Linn County Department of Human Services
Jeff Conner
Girl Scouts
Deb Kunick
Monroe Developmental Center
Sue Pearson
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Marion
South Side
YWCA
Marcie Hosch
The
American Red Cross
R.n.’S
Betsy Pratt
Bonnie Weltz
Faye
Marti
RSVP
Bonnie
Council On Aging
Marion Independent Schools
Lois
St. Luke’s Children’s
Joan West
L.I.V
Derailment Halts Road Near Nora Springs
Eight Soo Line freight cars derailed near Nora Springs spilling corn. No injuries reported. Eastbound Mason City to Marquette train derailed at 6:20 a.m. on Soo Line and Iowa Northern tracks. Debris clears Sunday. 150 feet of track destroyed. Floyd County Road S-70 blocked briefly.
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Nora Springs
Soo Line Railroad
Gene Knutson
Soo Line
Knutson
Mason City
Marquette
Iowa Northern Railroad
Floyd County
Kimballton man dies at Nebraska cornhusking contest
Lowell Frampton 66 of Kimballton collapsed during the 7th Annual Nebraska Hand Cornhusking Contest in Hastings and died from a heart attack after receiving on scene first aid. He had competed in the celebrity division and was a noted cornhusking champion. Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce spokesman Doug Carter noted Hastings will host the Nation Cornhusking Contest in 1990.
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Kimballton
Hastings
Neb
Iowa
Nebraska
Adams County
Vern Tweedie
Lowell Frampton
Kim
Ballton
Mary Lanning Hospital
Tweedie
Frampton
Doug
Carter
Hastings Area
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Visa and Master
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East Iowa News
America
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Saulehoffs
Grand Barron
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Swalehoffs
1St Street
Cedar Rapids
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